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Malaysia May Widen Ban on Israel-Based Waze Traffic App, PM Says

Bloomberg Technology Saturday 24 October 2026, 02:08 UTC By Anuradha Raghu 1 min read
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia’s security cannot be compromised as he held fast on the government’s partial ban of Google’s navigation app Waze and said authorities aren’t ruling out even wider restrictions.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said Malaysia’s security cannot be compromised as he held fast on the government’s partial ban of Google’s navigation app Waze and said authorities aren’t ruling out even wider restrictions.
Malaysia (LOCATION) Israel (LOCATION) Anwar Ibrahim (PERSON) Google (ORG) Waze (ORG)
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